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The celebrated sculptural-lighting designer opens her black book of style
We visit a unique Daikanyama boutique
The creative director of Carolina Herrera talks taste
The architect and industrial designer explores the city’s paintings, porticos and botanical gardens and Brera backstreets
The Swiss chef and restaurateur, who is behind the Davies and Brook restaurant at Claridge’s, talks personal taste
The creative force behind Diptyque shops for copper cookware, exotic spices and vivid scented geraniums at the city’s independent stores
A sleek David Chipperfield-designed space is at the interface of digital and physical shopping
The behavioural scientist – and expert in persuasive technology and habit formation – paddle-boards with whales and gets competitive at ping pong
The fashion designer celebrates her homecoming with rare books and vintage clothes, oysters and chips – and a reviving sea-swim
The principal dancer with the Royal Ballet looks forward to a festive panettone, matching monogrammed gifts and an old-school Christmas soundtrack
The CEO of yacht manufacturer Azimut shares his favourite haunts for entertaining, from a charming trattoria in Piedmont to a Michelin-starred Jean-Georges in Shanghai
Challenged with taking celebrated chefs out for lunch, the fifth-generation Limoges porcelain maker impresses with kaiseki in Tokyo and surprises at under-the-radar Parisian bistros
The Pritzker director of Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) dives into independent bookshops, exhibitions and a colourful food scene
The French-American chef offers his guide to the Caribbean island
The Lagos-born womenswear designer, known for his head-turning, print‑led pieces, spends his weekend exploring vintage vinyl and rare textiles and ends it with the perfect martini
The designer’s insider guide to the Italian island
The celebrated “nose” and creative director of Cire Trudon has invigorated France’s oldest luxury candlemaker, introducing “genderless” perfumes and taking its power to evoke time and place into adventurous new territory
The creator of perfumes for Guerlain, Jo Malone, Armani and Hermès talks taste
So what are the hotel designer’s favourite things?
His talents have been showcased at the Bolshoi Ballet, Old Vic and La Scala – but here are some hidden gems from his life
Talking taste with the adviser, collector and dealer, who co-founded the international Lévy Gorvy gallery
Talking taste with the designer who revived Savile Row tailor Norton & Sons and relaunched heritage clothier E Tautz
The director of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art frequents farmers’ markets, old-world movie houses and funky oyster shacks
A cool Shibuya lunch spot with first-rate people-watching potential
The designer talks taste
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